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Checklist for Order Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 (Hanging flies)
and region Oregon (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
487
4061
10265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
484
4054
10257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
460
3970
10024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
3272
8345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
9
27
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oregon
9 Families width 33 Species
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas13SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom
Boreidae Latreille, 1816Snow fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Panorpodidae Byers, 1965Short-faced scorpionflies3SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19157SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas3SpeciesTaxom
Meropeidae Espen-Petersen, 1921Earwig-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oregon
27 Genera with 33 Species
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Aetheca thamba. Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Amalaraeus Ioff, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Bittacus Latreille, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Boreus Latreille, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Brachypanorpa Carpenter, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Caurinus Russell, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 02SpeciesTaxom
Corypsylla Fox, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopsylla Jordan, 01SpeciesTaxom
Eumolpianus Smit, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Hesperoboreus Penny, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Megarthroglossus Jordan & Rot..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Meringis Jordan, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Merope Newman, 1838Earwigfly1SpeciesTaxom
Nearctopsylla Rothschild, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Opisodasys Jordan, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Orchopeas Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Panorpodes MacLachlan, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Paratyphlocera1SpeciesTaxom
Paratyphloceras Ewing, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Phalacropsylla Rothschild, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Spicata Fox, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Stenistomera Rothschild, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Stivalius Jordan & Rot..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Thrassis Jordan, 02SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsylloides Ewing, 19381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oregon
33 Species
Aetheca wagneri Baker, 1904
Amalaraeus dobbsi Hubbard, 1940
Bittacus chlorostigma MacLachlan, 1881Pale Snaketail
Boreus californicus Packard, 1870
Brachypanorpa montana Carpenter, 1931
Brachypanorpa oregonensis MacLachlan, 1881
Caurinus dectes Russell, 1979Eastern Least Clubtail
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) niger Fox, 1908Black hen flea
Ceratophyllus stylosus
Corypsylla kohlsi Hubbard, 1940
Dactylopsylla scapossei
Eumolpianus cyrturus Jordan, 1929
Eumolpianus eumolpi Rothschild, 1905
Hesperoboreus brevicaudus Byers, 1961Edmund's Snaketail
Megarthroglossus procus Jordan & Rot..., 1915
Meringis jewetti Hubbard, 1940
Meringis walkeri Hubbard, 1940
Merope tuber Newman, 1838Earwig scorpionfly
Nearctopsylla jordani Hubbard, 1940
Opisodasys keeni Baker, 1896
Opisodasys vesperalis Jordan, 1929
Orchopeas sexdentatus Baker, 1904
Panorpa banksi Hine, 1901California bearpoppy
Panorpodes colei Byers, 2005
Paratyphlocera oregonensis
Paratyphloceras oregonensis Ewing, 1940
Phalacropsylla oregonensis Lewis & Maser, 1978
Spicata comis Jordan, 1929
Stenistomera hubbardi Egoscue, 1968
Stivalius hopkinsi
Thrassis rockwoodi Hubbard, 1942
Thrassis rockwoodie
Trichopsylloides oregonensis Ewing, 1938

Subnodes of Mecoptera with occurrences in Oregon
SuborderNeomecoptera
Hinton, 1958
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPistillifera
Willmann, 1987
4
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderSiphonaptera
Latreille, 1825
Flea, Fleas
4
19
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Mecoptera (Hyatt & Arms 1891)
Mecoptera (Hyatt & Arms 1891)


Links, sources and further information
Mecoptera at artfakta.se
Mecoptera at dyntaxa.se
Mecoptera at gbif.org
Mecoptera at gbif.org
Mecoptera at irmng.org
Mecoptera at itis.gov